MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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